News and Updates

Governor’s P-20 Council hosts regional Adolescent Literacy Forums

March 07, 2007

The Governor’s P-20 Council is hosting three regional Adolescent Literacy Forums this spring in Prescott Valley, Tucson, and Peoria. The first forum takes place today, March 7 in Prescott Valley. More than 100 educators are expected to attend.These Adolescent Literacy…


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A.J. schools weigh raising math, science requirements

March 06, 2007

[Source: Andrea Falkenhagen, East Valley Tribune] — The Apache Junction Unified School District is poised to become the first district in the East Valley that would require high school students to take four years of math and four years of…


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Rodel Foundation hosts

March 06, 2007

[Source: Rodel Foundation] — Schools often don


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ASU partnership allows American Indian children to display science projects

March 06, 2007

[Source: Jordan LaPier, ASU State Press] — It looks like your average science fair — groups of school children running down halls and giggling in corners while parents and judges survey the students’ cardboard displays covered in construction paper and…


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Applications for TGen Summer Internships due 3/23

March 05, 2007

The Helios Scholars Program at TGen (Translational Genomics Research Institute) offers a paid, eight week biomedical internship to students from all backgrounds. The program helps students develop foundational research skills as they pursue careers in science or medical-related fields. To…


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Update on Carl Hayden H.S. Robotics

March 05, 2007

[Source: Allan Cameron, Ph.D., Teacher, Carl Hayden High School] — Although it


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